The US Department of Commerce said on Friday that it had finalized its investigation into alleged dumping of Chinese and Austrian xanthan gum into the United States. Based on evidence presented and an in-depth investigation, the Department determined that dumping did occur and has, accordingly, calculated anti-dumping cash deposit rates. It imposed preliminary antidumping rates in January after finding prima facie evidence of dumping. “The investigation demonstrates the need for significant anti-dumping duties to restore fair pricing in the United...